Inspection record
Great Taste Bakery and Restaurant
61 Beach St · Boston, MA 02111
4inspections since May 2026
22violations recorded
HE_Passlatest result (city code)
License category: Eating & Drinking
Inspection history
Sep 25, 2026HE_Pass5 violations
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
There was a live cockroach observed in the basement.Provode a full pest report upon re-inspection.
*Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
The hood sticker in the kitchen was observed expired on 8.4.26.provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post the new sticker.
*Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Clean the floor in the basement to remove soils & evidence of dead insect. Kitchen--Clean the floors under/around kitchen fryers to remove grease buildup.
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean the interiors of the overhead light shields to remove evidence of what appears to be dead insects.
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean the exteriors & rolling base of the bulk storage containers to remove soils.
Sep 14, 2026HE_Fail5 violations
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean the exteriors & rolling base of the bulk storage containers to remove soils.
*Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
The hood sticker in the kitchen was observed expired on 8.4.26.provide a proper hood cleaning from a licensed company.Post the new sticker.
*Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
Clean the floor in the basement to remove soils & evidence of dead insect. Kitchen--Clean the floors under/around kitchen fryers to remove grease buildup.
**Controlling Pests (Pf)
There was a live cockroach observed in the basement.Provode a full pest report upon re-inspection.
*Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean the interiors of the overhead light shields to remove evidence of what appears to be dead insects.
Jun 26, 2026HE_Pass6 violations
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean the interior fryer cabinets to remove grease buildup.
**Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Properly labels all chemical spray bottles.
*Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Clean the floors under/around the cook line equipment to remove grease build up. Clean the basement floor to remove soils/debris
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
The hood filters above the cook line were observed soiled with grease buildup.Clean to remove soils.
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
There are prepped items in the walkin missing datemarkings.Provide datemarkings on all prepped items held 41F or below for over 24 hours.
*Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
There are items in the basement stored directly on the floor.Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor.
Jun 17, 2026HE_Fail6 violations
*Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
There are items in the basement stored directly on the floor.Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor.
**Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
Properly labels all chemical spray bottles.
*Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
Clean the floors under/around the cook line equipment to remove grease build up. Clean the basement floor to remove soils/debris
*Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean the interior fryer cabinets to remove grease buildup.
*Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
The hood filters above the cook line were observed soiled with grease buildup.Clean to remove soils.
**Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
There are prepped items in the walkin missing datemarkings.Provide datemarkings on all prepped items held 41F or below for over 24 hours.
Violation severity marks (*, **, ***) are the city's published violation levels. Result codes are Boston ISD's own codes, shown verbatim - we found no public legend. Methodology